Ask Patents Weekly Newsletter - Friday, January 30, 2015

Top new questions this week: Using Bluetooth to setup Wifi (Samsung) - Patent Application - PRIOR ART REQUEST This application from Samsung seeks to patent a method for using one type of wireless connection, such as Bluetooth, to setup a second wireless connection such as Wi-Fi Direct. 10 minutes of your ... [prior-art-request] [pre-grant] [samsung] [us20140308898]   asked by JDMc 1 vote answered by Joseph 0 votes File Patent Internationally on Behalf of Others I have been thinking about patenting a product that I have been developing together with a friend, and was wondering if you guys could help me out with some question: Am I able to patent something ... [software] [international] [patent-services] [pct]   asked by Patrick 1 vote answered by Pushpak Singh 0 votes Another purpose of patents - Public record? I ask this with the understanding that most patents are not worth the trouble to litigate and defend. However, going through the many decades of previous patents offers a rewarding trip through time ... [purpose]   asked by JSH 1 vote answered by Matthew Haugen 0 votes Patent Infringement requires all claims to infringe or just one? A product that I'm developing implements half of the 28 claims mentioned in this patent application: https://www.google.co.il/patents/WO2014111933A1?cl=en Am I infringing the patent if it is granted? ... [infrigment] [granted]   asked by user990492 1 vote Why does this design patent list assignments? Reference to patent: USD623,571 I'm looking at the noted Legal Events for this patent. Why are assignments given for this design patent? You can see the sssignors on the Google webpage, but not on ... [design-patent] [usd623571]   asked by meta9 1 vote Patent enquiry for Eco friendly products My application requested for an existing U.S. patent was filed, I received a copy personally signed by a certifying officer in the mail. Does this mean I have been granted the use of this patent. Or ... [assignee]   asked by Daniel 1 vote Greatest hits from previous weeks: ONLINE ESCORT SERVICE Patent Application - PRIOR ART REQUEST This Patent Application received a non-final rejection by the US Patent Office! An initial rejection is part of the typical course of a patent application. Thanks to the YOU, the Ask Patents ... [prior-art-request] [pre-grant] [rejected] [us20130110731] [escort-service]   asked by Micah Siegel 12 votes answered by George White 5 votes Scaling based on pixel density (Microsoft) - Patent Application - PRIOR ART REQUEST This Patent Application has received a final rejection by the US Patent Office. The rejection was based in part on prior art found by Ask Patents community below! The main reference cited by the ... [prior-art-request] [pre-grant] [microsoft] [rejected] [us20130063492]   asked by PHOSITA 50 votes answered by Joel Spolsky 70 votes Can you answer this? EDA software (IC design) Looking for prior art on this: http://www.google.com/patents/US20130290834 Best answered by IC design people who use that kind of software. Basically looking for what's in the main figure, two ... [prior-art-request] [pre-grant] [us20130290834] [eda] [ic]   asked by Harvard 1 vote

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